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Key Words: How Trumps Startling Blunt Exercise In Socialism Is Overlooked By His Backers

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Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale last week tweeted out “Socialism SUCKS” — two words capturing a theme that ha... Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow And S&P 500 Near Record Highs As Trump Administration Said To Exempt China Products From Tariffs

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U.S. stocks on Friday open near records as investors look beyond a litany of central-bank decisions of the past week and... Read more

The Fed: Feds Rosengren: Rate Cut “risks Further Inflating The Prices Of Risky Assets And Encouraging People To Take On Too Much Leverage”

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Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren on Friday said he dissented because the rate cut could inflate asset prices further ... Read more

Market Snapshot: U.S. Stock-index Futures Drift Higher As Wall Street Weighs Feds Monetary Policy Path

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U.S. stocks on Thursday are poised to slip as Wall Street digests the second successive interest rate cut of 2019 by the... Read more

Bond Report: Treasurys Rally On Middle East Tensions

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Treasury prices are rising Wednesday, pushing yields lower, after Iran says it is willing to retaliate against any measu... Read more

Outside The Box: Stock Markets Eerie Parallels To September 2007 Should Raise Recession Fears

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Fed watchers may have just witnessed Powell’s ‘Bernanke moment,’ writes Sven Henrich. Read more

FA Center: Why It Pays To Be Cautious About Stocks When Corporate Mega-mergers Come In Waves

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A flurry of M&A activity typically spells trouble for the stock market overall, writes Mark Hulbert. Read more

Market Extra: Energy Junk Bonds See Bounce Following Saudi Oil-facility Attack, Soaring Crude Prices

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Oil futures saw their biggest gains in a decade Monday, after Saturday’s attack on Saudi oil facilities shocked market... Read more

The Fed: 3 Things To Watch As Fed Meets On Interest Rates

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Here are 3 things to watch at this week’s Fed interest-rate committee meeting. Read more

Best New Ideas In Money: Why The Coming Recession Could Force The Federal Reserve To Swap Greenbacks For Digital Dollars

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Paper bank notes are being upgraded for a digital future around the world. Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Rallies Back To Highest Finish Since 2013 As U.S.-China Trade Fight Sparks Haven Bid

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Gold futures rally on Friday to tally a fourth straight weekly gain, after news that China was readying countermeasures ... Read more

Market Extra: Why Anthony Scaramucci Is Waging A Media War On President Donald Trump

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A friendship between President Donald Trump and one of his most vocal advocates has taken an almost-Shakespearean twist.... Read more

Capitol Report: Escalating U.S.-China Trade War Threatens Global Economy, Poses Trump Reelection Risk

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American cars, soybeans and oil largely produced in key swing states have been targeted for additional import tariffs by... Read more

Market Snapshot: Boeing Contributes Lions Share Of Dow Gains As Stock Market Pares Losses

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Share gains from Boeing Co. help to buoy the Dow Jones index Thursday afternoon, after data on U.S. manufacturing sector... Read more

Futures Movers: U.S. Oil Prices Settle Lower As Crude Supplies Log First Weekly Slump In 3 Weeks

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U.S. oil futures settle lower Wednesday, after the government reported a weekly decrease in domestic crude supplies, the... Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Up More Than 200 Points After Fed Minutes

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Stocks trade sharply higher, maintaining most of the early gains for the session, after minutes from Federal Reserve’s... Read more

Key Words: Bank Of Americas CEO Has One Simple Reason Why He Doesnt See A Recession Looming

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Bank of America Corp.’s CEO Brian Moynihan says he doesn’t see a recession in the offing because the U.S. consumer r... Read more

The Fed: Fed Officials Shied Away In July From Planning Future Interest-rate Cuts

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Federal Reserve officials at their meeting on July 30-31 agreed to cut short-term interest rates but shied away from say... Read more

Capitol Report: Famed Short-seller Questions Trump As The Worlds Greatest Negotiator

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President Donald Trump told reporters on Tuesday that he’s delaying some tariffs on Chinese imports to give consumers ... Read more

Does The 4% Rule For Retirement Work If You Retire Early?

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Some on Reddit questioned if the formula will work Read more